Brief Life History of Ella Ragnhild Ana Marie
When Ella Ragnhild Ana Marie Petersen was born on 28 February 1909, in Mariendal, Sokkelund, København, Denmark, her father, Emanuel Ditlev Petersen, was 25 and her mother, Ingeborg Vilhelmine Wilhelmsen, was 21. She lived in Frederiksborg, Denmark in 1925 and København, Denmark in 1930. She died on 24 February 1991, in Denmark, at the age of 81.
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Family Time Line
Sources (4)
- Ella Petersen, "Denmark Census, 1911"
- Ella Ragnhild Ana Marie Petersen in household of Emanuel Ditlev Petersen, "Denmark Census, 1930"
- Ella Ranghild Anna Petersen in household of Ditter Emanuel Petersen, "Denmark Census, 1921"
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World Events (8)
1914
World War I. Denmark remains neutral throughout the war.
1917
The United States take possession of the Virgin Islands. The islands are purchased from Denmark for $25 million the year before.
1939
Denmark signs 10-year non-aggression pact with Nazi Germany.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Lars, Niels, Jorgen, Holger, Anders, Einer, Aksel, Bent, Gunner, Knud.
Danish, Norwegian, Dutch, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Peter .
Americanized form of Norwegian and Danish Pedersen or Pettersen .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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